That with them I went where they wolde me brynge,

Vnto the pauylyon where Pallas was syttyng.

Dame Pallas commaundid that they shold me conuay

Into the ryche palace of the Quene of Fame; 450

There shal he here what she wyl to hym[1597] say

When he is callid to answere to his name:

A cry anone forthwith she made proclame,

All orators and poetis shulde thider go before,

With all the prese that there was lesse and more.

Forthwith, I say, thus wandrynge[1598] in my thought,